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  • 3 O'Clock, Flagpole

    by Steve Pirie

    After school... Fight! Fight! Fight! FIGHT!

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    $14.00

    Digital Publications, Education Notes, Magical Realism, New Releases, Visual Theatre
    Steve Pirie
  • Blue Bones

    by Merlynn Tong

    ‘I saw my insides today. I found Tom, my first love, in my bones.’

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    $24.95

    Bilingual, Education, Education Notes, Magical Realism, Non-Linear, Reflect: Magical Realism, Theatre for Social Comment
    Merlynn Tong
  • Bustown

    by Lachlan Philpott

    Breathe in deep, can ya smell it? Smell of bus seats.

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    $27.95

    Education, Magical Realism, Theatre of the Absurd
    Lachlan Philpott
  • Bustown

    by Lachlan Philpott

    Brave and sad, sad but true, Lachlan Philpott’s Bustown … honors the fact that living everyday means, everyday discovering that...

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    $14.00

    Digital Publications, Drama, Education, Fantasy, Magical Realism
    Lachlan Philpott
  • Chasing The Whale

    by Matthew Ryan

    Puppets wreak havoc and the stage comes to life in this award-winning comedy and theatrical feast. When you lock your ...

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    $14.00

    Comedy, Digital Publications, Magical Realism, Reflect: Magical Realism
    Matthew Ryan
  • Compass

    by Jessica Bellamy

    “Compass is really brilliant! One of the best parts about it is that it’s incredibly tense.” — Bill Blake, Time ...

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    $25.95

    ATYP, Comedy, Education, Magical Realism
    Jessica Bellamy
  • Escape from the Break up Forest

    by Steve Pirie

    “slick and clever without being up itself; fast-paced and funny without being snarky” — Sita Borhani, Actors Greenroom, March 19,...

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    $9.95

    Comedy, Digital Publications, Fantasy, Magical Realism, Playlab Indie
    Steve Pirie
  • Gloria

    by Elaine Acworth

    Gloria is a play about grace and grandchildren, and about memory. Or anyone who’s ever stumbled over putting a ...

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    $14.00

    Digital Publications, Drama, Magical Realism, Non-Linear
    Elaine Acworth
  • Headspace

    by Brad Jennings

    ... teaches the students to trust — the process, the advice of those with experience, and each other — to create a work ...

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    $24.95

    Comedy, Drama, Education, Fantasy, Magical Realism
    Brad Jennings
  • Home

    by Margi Brown Ash

    "A brilliant concept, and a brilliant performance, but more than that, a piece of theatre that comforts and reassures us, ...

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    $9.95

    Digital Publications, Drama, Magical Realism, Playlab Indie
    Margi Brown-Ash
  • In a Heart Beat

    by Jo Turner

    In a Heart Beat follows the story of Jamie, a frustrated teenager with big ideas to leave his ...

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    $14.00

    Digital Publications, Education, Fantasy, Magical Realism, Reflect: Magical Realism
    Jo Turner
  • Ivy Shambitt And The Sound Machie

    by Daniel Evans

    "It’s Desperate Housewives by way of Tim Burton and Lemony Snicket." - Australian Stage, July 2006.

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    $27.95

    Black Comedy, Education, Magical Realism
    Daniel Evans
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Featured Items

  • Lazarus Won`t Get Out of Bed

    by David Burton

    Shut up. The mission. Find dad. Taken by mad Russian scientists into the depths of Mount Doom where Darth Vader ...

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    $9.95

    Black Comedy, Comedy, Digital Publications, Fantasy, Magical Realism, Playlab Indie, Reflect: Magical Realism
    David Burton
  • Surviving Jonah Salt

    by Kathryn Ash, Stephen Carleton, Gail Evans, and Anne Harris

    Ruby’s aging lover has died in the kitted-out tray of his Hilux Ute, gassed on a beach in Darwin; ...

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    $23.95

    Australian Gothic Theatre, Education
    Stephen Carleton
  • Citizen Jane

    by Michael Futcher & Helen Howard

    What does the Queensland Premier have in common with a carefree schoolgirl?

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    $24.95

    Education, Education Notes
    Helen Howard
  • Ma Ma Ma Mad

    by Merlynn Tong

    Ma Ma Ma Mad is the based on the true story of a young woman growing up in Singapore.

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    $9.95

    Black Comedy, Cabaret, Digital Publications, Drama, Epic Theatre, Playlab Indie
    Merlynn Tong
  • Female Monologue Collection Volume 2

    Monologues are a right of passage. A test of an actor's metal. A tool to sharpen one's teeth with. A ...

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    $12.95

    Digital Publications, Education
    Multiple playwrights
  • Viral

    by Hayden Jones and Sam Foster

    What is the price of internet fame? * Hard Copy Publication ...

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    $14.00

    Digital Publications, Drama, Education, Education Notes, Epic Theatre, Non-Linear
    Shock Therapy Productions
  • Headspace

    by Brad Jennings

    ... teaches the students to trust — the process, the advice of those with experience, and each other — to create a work ...

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    $24.95

    Comedy, Drama, Education, Fantasy, Magical Realism
    Brad Jennings
  • Rockpocalypse

    by Jessica Lamb

    Rockpocalypse dances between the present and the future, asking questions about home, belonging, the world around us and ...

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    $14.00

    Digital Publications, Drama, Magical Realism, New Releases, Non-Linear, Theatre for Social Comment
    Jessica Lamb
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